WWCP-TV 8 Johnstown-Altoona,Pa.

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Studio location:1450 Scalp Avenue,Johnstown
Transmitter location:Ligonier,Pa
Power: Visual 166kwAural-16.6kw
Antenna HAAT:1208-ft HAG:270-ft.
Stereo:
Hours Of Operation:
Call Letter History for Frequency:
Owner: US Broadcast Group
Affiliations:Fox,LMA with WATM-TV,Altoona

Timeline (reverse order):

  • 1994-station begins evening newscast in tandem with WATM-TV.
  • late 1980s-station changes calls from WOPC-TV to WWPC-TV,operates as a satellite of WWCP-TV,Johnstown (ABC) untill ABC programming moves to Channel 23,Fox programming begins on Channel 8
  • October 13,1986 - On The Air as WWCP-TV

    People associated with channel:

    Programs associated with channel:
    Staff :
  • Lynn Fairbanks-GM
  • Chris Jones-SM
  • Beverly Myer-ND
  • Jill Ream-PD
  • Bill Carmana-CE
  • Mary Borger-Marketing 

    • Postal Address: 1450 Scalp Avenue,Johnstown Pa 15904
                
Phone: 814-266-8088
Fax:   814-266-7749
E-mail: 
WWW Address:www.fox8tv.com(not operational yet


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